Army Unveils 'Tail First' Plane

Army Unveils 'Tail First' Plane

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Social Studies, Architecture

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The video discusses the unique design of the ascender fighter plane, which features elevator controls in its nose and a rear engine and propeller. This experimental plane is not yet mass-produced, but the army claims it has superior speed compared to standard planes. The ascender also offers improved maneuverability, firepower, and forward visibility, positioning it as a forerunner of future aircraft designs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the elevator controls of the fighter plane discussed?

They are located in the wings.

They are absent in this model.

They are in the nose, opposite to conventional planes.

They are controlled remotely.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the engine and propeller configuration of the plane differ from standard planes?

The engine is in the tail and the propeller pulls the plane.

The engine is in the tail and the propeller pushes the plane.

The engine is in the nose and the propeller pushes the plane.

The engine is in the wings and the propeller pulls the plane.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current production status of the fighter plane?

It is only produced for commercial use.

It is still in the experimental phase.

It is in mass production.

It is discontinued.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the army, how does the speed of this plane compare to standard claims?

It is not specified.

It is greater than or equal to standard claims.

It matches standard claims.

It is slower than standard claims.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the additional advantages of the plane mentioned in the video?

Enhanced stealth capabilities and speed.

Increased passenger capacity and fuel efficiency.

Improved maneuverability, firepower, and forward visibility.

Better durability and lower maintenance costs.

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